1492 H Street Arcata, Ca. 95521
1492 H Street
Arcata
California
95521
US
After 16 years of midwifery in Switzerland, I moved to Santa Cruz in 1995 to study Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) at Five Branches Institute.
About My Practice
General Health Care, Women`s Health Care, Children’s Health Care, Detox Acupuncture
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Five Branches Institute College of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2008 – 2012 Master’s degree, Masters of Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Mental and Emotional Health
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